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Psilocybe caeruleorhiza. Has some characteristics of Psilocybe Aztecorum, but only grows around the 20th to the end of December. This is the second year I’ve found it in this spot.
-Bruises blue
-Doesn’t get much taller than 6cm
-Cap diameter varies from 1.5cm to 8cm
-Purple spores
-No universal veil
-Super heady with mild hallucinations
Growing in mulch near rotting tufts of Grasslike plants. Smell was stout and mushroomy
Psilocybe caeruleorhiza nom. prov.
Description deadline is January 15th 2024.
Found in the same original Ohio location found by Kyle Canan.
The first 4 photos after the cover are my iPhone photos.
12-28-23-Fixed location on map
Found in landscaping mulch.
Microscopy done by Scott Ostuni
Spores:
4 – spored basidia
measuring 10.03 – 14.04 × 5.89 – 7.42 µm
Q = 1.56 – 1.92 ; N = 30
Me = 12.28 × 7.18 µm ; Qe = 1.68
10.03 x 5.89
10.81 x 6.30
11.06 x 6.80
11.17 x 6.73
11.20 x 6.33
11.28 x 6.61
11.34 x 5.90
11.47 x 6.90
11.49 x 7.16
11.63 x 7.22
11.75 x 6.77
11.81 x 7.43
11.82 x 6.86
11.95 x 6.95
11.98 x 7.32
12.13 x 7.24
12.18 x 7.76
12.20 x 7.83
12.26 x 7.32
12.47 x 8.01
12.69 x 6.77
12.96 x 8.01
13.17 x 6.91
13.29 x 7.59
13.32 x 7.55
13.66 x 8.11
13.91 x 7.91
13.98 x 8.33
14.01 x 8.33
14.04 x 7.42
very wet wood overhanging a creek
Hardwoods. On the trailside. Hard. White flesh. Magenta KoH reaction on edges of the cup shaped portions on the bisection
In wild native yard